1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1971 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Oxford weights approximately 190 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1971 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | Galant | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
